On Wednesday, President Obama signed 23 executive orders that will address the issue of gun control in the United States in various ways, including measures to improve the federal background
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The question of gun control has fiercely reentered the American dialogue and in 2013 the issue is set to incur an intense battle within Congress.
If the issue
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The assassinations of Kurdish militants, including one of the founders of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, the PKK, last week in Paris is reviving the tensions around
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The wind of revolt is blowing on the small monarchy of Kuwait as the Emir in power has been resisting the population's call
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A report released on Monday by the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) revealed that immigration enforcement constitutes, by far, the biggest budget of all federal law
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In 2013, European elections will determine the development of the financial crisis there, which could in turn have a significant impact on the global economy&
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If the 112th Congress will be remembered for being infamously the least effective Congress in over 60 years, particularly after the fiscal cliff debacle, the 113th Congress will
During the 113th session, for the first time in the history of the Senate women will compose 20 percent of its Members. 1992 was named 'year of the woman&
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With climate change leading to the acceleration of the melting of the ice cap, issues surrounding the Arctic are becoming increasingly important. The future of
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With only a couple of days left to reach an agreement on the fiscal cliff, many Americans are inviting politicians in D.C. to put their differences aside
Joshua Keating, journalist at Foreign Policy, recently published a series of articles on the stories that have been ignored by the media in 2012. These things will likely have influence
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2012 was a powerful whirlwind in foreign policy. Some of the major foreign policy events of 2012 will continue to shape geopolitical relations around the